Manufacturing Engineer

Atlas Copco North America LLC; Town of Saugerties (NY); On-site; USD 79,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture of trust and accountability

Lifelong learning and career growth

Innovation powered by people

401k match

Generous PTO

Job summary

Atlas Copco North America LLC in Saugerties, NY is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop new processes and capabilities that reduce assembly costs. You will support the operations team with engineering expertise, implement data system changes, and drive improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least two years in manufacturing or operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical or manufacturing.
• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing/assembly experience.
• Experience with Kaizen, 6S and Lean manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MS Project.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems (Encompix beneficial).
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Experience in project management and leading improvement projects.
• Experience applying Lean practices in operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide manufacturing engineering support to the operational team where needed.
• Implement changes to data systems and maintain data system integrity; charges include, but are not limited to change orders, non-conformance tracking, system routings
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in support of departmental, site and corporate objectives for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Cost Performance
• Performs time studies for the assembly processes to create the correct routings and to optimize the balancing of the assembly process.
• Accounts for the definition, setup, preparation and optimization of Job orders and manufacturing tooling.
• Interface with customer as requested in a technical support capacity
• Interface with colleagues, customers, vendors and others to understand requirements, assess feasibility of new/existing products, and improve production techniques
• Creates and maintains of SOP (Standard Operating Procedures), technical specifications for manufacturing equipment, test specs.
• Document designs with drawings, specification and materials list
• Performs active training process, procedures, documentation, and traceability to create and sustain the workforce competences within the allocated manufacturing cells.
• Respectfully takes direction from manager and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Kaizen

6S

Lean Manufacturing

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical or manufacturing

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Project

Excel

Word

Encompix ERP

Job description

Your role

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing new processes and capabilities in house or externally to reduce the product cost of the assembly operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides manufacturing engineering support to the operational team where needed.
• Implement changes to data systems and maintain data system integrity; charges include, but are not limited to change orders, non-conformance tracking, system routings
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in support of departmental, site and corporate objectives for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Cost Performance
• Performs time studies for the assembly processes to create the correct routings and to optimize the balancing of the assembly process.
• Accounts for the definition, setup, preparation and optimization of Job orders and manufacturing tooling.
• Interface with customer as requested in a technical support capacity
• Interface with colleagues, customers, vendors and others to understand requirements, assess feasibility of new/existing products, and improve production techniques
• Creates and maintains of SOP (Standard Operating Procedures), technical specifications for manufacturing equipment, test specs.
• Document designs with drawings, specification and materials list
• Performs active training process, procedures, documentation, and traceability to create and sustain the workforce competences within the allocated manufacturing cells.
• Respectfully takes direction from manager and other duties as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

• Bachelor degree in engineering, mechanical or manufacturing preferred. Industry experience would be considered in the absence of a degree.
• Minimum 2 year experience in manufacturing, assembly or operations environment.
• Experience/knowledge of Kaizen, 6S, Lean Manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks.
• Advanced Excel, Word, Autocad, Project, Solidworks
• Working knowledge of ERP systems (Encompix benneficial).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in project management and leading improvement projects.
• Demonstrated skill and achievement in implementing Lean practices in an operations environment.

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits including 401k match
• Generous PTO package

Salary Range

$79,000 - $90,000 / year

Job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Saugerties, NY.You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

Contact information

Talent Acquisition Team: Kasey Griffin